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Displays at Sawyer: March 2022 - Folklore

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Africa

Bantu folk tales from Southern Africa by Phyllis Savory
ISBN: 9780869780732
Publication Date: 1974
The Black Cloth by Bernard B. Dadie; Karen C. Hatch (Translator); Es'kia Mphahlele (Foreword by)
ISBN: 0870235567
Publication Date: 1987-03-01
Folktales of Egypt by Hasan M. El-Shamy (Editor); Richard M. Dorson (Foreword by)
ISBN: 0226206246
Publication Date: 1982-10-01
Fourteen hundred cowries; traditional stories of the Yoruba by Abayomi Fuja
ISBN: 9780194282116
Publication Date: 1962
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky by Elphinstone Dayrell; Blair Lent (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0395296099
Publication Date: 1968-09-09

East Europe & Russia

Baba Yaga by Sibelan Forrester; Jack Zipes (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781617035968
Publication Date: 2013-08-13
Czech folk tales, selected and tr. by Josef Baudis. With 8 illustrations. by London, G. Allen & Unwin
Publication Date: 1971
Russian Folklore: An Anthology in English Translation by Alex E. Alexander
ISBN: 9780913124062
Publication Date: 1975
The Russian garland of fairy tales being Russian folk legends: translated from a collection of chap-books made in Moscow by Robert Steele (Editor)
Publication Date: 1916

Mediterranean Sea

Aesop's Fables by Anne Gatti (Retold by); Safaya Salter (Illustrator); Aesop Aesop
ISBN: 0152003509
Publication Date: 1992-10-01
Aesop's Fables by Arthur Rackham; Aesop Aesop
ISBN: 0517171988
Publication Date: 1992-09-08
Italian Folktales by Italo Calvino; George Martin (Translator)
ISBN: 9780151457700
Publication Date: 1990-09-28
Ours Once More by Michael Herzfeld
ISBN: 9780918618320
Publication Date: 1987-01-01
Speak, Bird, Speak Again by Ibrahim Muhawi; Sharif Kanaana; Alan Dundes (Foreword by)
Call Number: PS3601.B86 S33 2010
ISBN: 0520058631
Publication Date: 1988-01-01
A Treasury of Jewish Folklore by Nathan Ausubel
ISBN: 9780517502938
Publication Date: 1989-01-13

Americas and Caribbean

Afro-Cuban Tales by Lydia Cabrera; Alberto Hernandez-Chiroldes (Translator); Lauren Yoder (Translator); Isabel Castellanos (Introduction by)
ISBN: 9780803215337
Publication Date: 2005-01-01
Anansi, the spider man; Jamaican folk tales, by Philip M. Sherlock. Illustrated by Marcia Brown
ISBN: 9780333353264
Publication Date: 1954
Black Folktales by Julius Lester
ISBN: 9780802132420
Publication Date: 1994-01-10
The Corn Woman by Angel Vigil
ISBN: 1563081946
Publication Date: 1994-09-15
From My People by Daryl Cumber Dance (Editor)
ISBN: 0393047989
Publication Date: 2002-02-01
It's Good to Tell You by Rosemary H. Thomas; Ronald W. Thomas (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0826203272
Publication Date: 1981-10-01
The Magic Orange Tree by Diane Wolkstein; Edwidge Danticat (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780805210774
Publication Date: 1997-01-21
Mexican Folk Tales by Anthony John Campos
ISBN: 0816506396
Publication Date: 1977-12-01
West Indian Folk-Tales by Philip M. Sherlock
ISBN: 9780192741271
Publication Date: 1988-06-30
Wisconsin Chippewa Myths and Tales and Their Relation to Chippewa Life by Victor Barnouw
ISBN: 0299073106
Publication Date: 1993-05-01

Asia & Pacific Islands

Ancient Tales in Modern Japan by Fanny Hagin Mayer
ISBN: 0253307104
Publication Date: 1985-04-22
The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature by Mark Bender (Editor); Victor Mair (Editor)
ISBN: 9780231153126
Publication Date: 2011-05-03
Filipino Popular Tales by Dean S. Fansler
ISBN: 9780331299397
Publication Date: 2017-12-01
Folk Tales and Fairy Stories from India by Sudhin N. Ghose
ISBN: 9780486292472
Publication Date: 1964,
Folktales of India by Brenda E. F. Beck (Editor); Peter J. Claus (Editor); Praphulladatta Goswami (Editor); Jawaharlal Handoo (Editor)
ISBN: 0226040801
Publication Date: 1987-04-15
Legends of Japan by Hiroshi Naito (Retold by); Masahiko Nishino (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0804808945
Publication Date: 1972-06-01
Myths and Legends of Japan by F. Hadland Davis
ISBN: 9781420966237
Publication Date: 2020-02-01
Tales of Old Japan by A. B. Mitford
ISBN: 9780486440620
Publication Date: 2005-03-24

World Anthologies

Best-Loved Folktales of the World by Joanna Cole
ISBN: 9780385189491
Publication Date: 1983-08-09
Favorite Folktales from Around the World by Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0394543823
Publication Date: 1986-10-12
Feminist Companion to Mythology by Carolyne Larrington
ISBN: 9780044408505
Publication Date: 1992-11-01
Folk-Lore and Fable by Aesop Aesop
ISBN: 9780243883851
Publication Date: 2017-03-10
ide with the Sun: An Anthology of Folk Tales and Stories from the United Nations by Harold Courlander (Editor)
ISBN: 0070659303
Publication Date: 1955

Fairy Tale Illustrations

Dulac's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color by Edmund Dulac (Illustrator); Jeff A. Menges (Editor)
ISBN: 9780486436692
Publication Date: 2004-09-16
Goble's Fairy Tale Illustrations by Warwick Goble; Jeff A. Menges (Editor)
ISBN: 9780486465210
Publication Date: 2008-06-26
Nielsen's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color by Kay Nielsen
ISBN: 9780486449029
Publication Date: 2006-06-22
Once upon a Time... by Jeff A. Menges (Editor)
ISBN: 9780486468303
Publication Date: 2008-09-25

West Europe & Scandinavia

Beside the Fire by Douglas Hyde (Editor)
ISBN: 0876960476
Publication Date: 1973-01-01
Beside the Fire by Douglas Hyde (Editor)
ISBN: 0876960476
Publication Date: 1973-01-01
The Classic Fairy Tales by Maria Tatar
ISBN: 0393972771
Publication Date: 1998-11-17
Folktales of Norway by Reidar Christiansen (Editor); Pat Shaw Iversen (Translator)
ISBN: 9780226105109
Publication Date: 1964
Hero-Tales of Ireland by Jeremiah Curtin
ISBN: 9781162956633
Publication Date: 1971
Icelandic Folktales and Legends by Jacqueline Simpson; Jón Árnason
ISBN: 0520021169
Publication Date: 1972-01-01
The Maiden Who Rose from the Sea and Other Finnish Folktales by Helena Henderson
ISBN: 9781874312017
Publication Date: 1992-12-19
Portuguese FolkTales by Consiglieri Pedroso
ISBN: 9781428621435
Publication Date: 1969
Tales of the Fairies and of the Ghost Wo by Jeremiah Curtin
ISBN: 9781428643871
Publication Date: 1971